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dmoyers
Star
Apr 25, 2018

Router Firmware Version V2.1.4.10 Brought My LAN to Crawl

I just updated to above stated firmware version. It brought my wired and wireless connection down to a crawl. It's averaging 1.5Mbps on a wired connection and worse on wireless. This morning I author...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 25, 2018

What version of FW was loaded before updating?

Please try a factory reset of the Orbi router and any Satellites and walk thru the set up wizard and set up from scratch.  

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    dmoyers
    Star
    Apr 26, 2018
    Sorry, not sure what version of the firmware was on it before today. I can say that I check it at least once per month for updates and install same. I'm thinking it had to be current. I have no issue starting from scratch.
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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Apr 26, 2018

      Reset both router and satellite and and set up from scratch. Set up the router first, the add the satellite. 

       

      Let us now how it goes. 

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        dmoyers
        Star
        Apr 26, 2018

        Reset to factory defaults and no difference in speeds: 498ms ping, 368Mbps down and 107Mbps up